The 15th day of the first month on the Chinese lunar calendar marks the Lantern Festival. The moon is full in the sky, and families are reunited on Earth. This brings the story of "the lady Chang'e ...

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Terahertz radiation (THz), electromagnetic radiation with frequencies ranging from 0.1 and 10 THz, is central to the ...

Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal investigations and safety programs have stymied Tesla, his electric car company, and its efforts to create ...

Caltech scientists are developing laser-driven lightsails that could push spacecraft beyond our solar system. Their research ...

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Demand for ad space was robust this year, said Mark Evans, executive vice president of ad sales for Fox Sports, with ad space selling out in November and a waitlist for marketers ready to take the ...

A Pilatus PC-12 aircraft equipped with a portable laser terminal transmitted 4K video to the International Space Station and ...

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Indian Space Research Organisation satellite, CartoSat-2, captured the world's largest religious gathering, Kumbh Mela, from space. The Maha Kumbh, a massive religious event held every 12 years ...

President Donald Trump seems poised to dissolve the White House's National Space Council after being heavily lobbied by SpaceX to do so, Reuters reports — which ultimately sounds like a ...

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